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Fort Gibson: A Brief History, by Grant and Carolyn Thomas Foreman

Fort Gibson: A Brief History, by Grant and Carolyn Thomas Foreman Fort Gibson, Oklahoma, marked its bicentennial last month. "It was on the twenty-first day of April 1824, that two long flatboats were to be seen ascending Grand River, manned...

Posted by Michael Bates on May 12, 2024 7:07 PM

Indian Land Cessions: U.S. Congressional Documents

Indian Land Cessions: U.S. Congressional Documents Links will lead you to maps and descriptions of each of the territories ceded by treaty by Indian nations to the U. S. Government, through the year 1894, from the Eighteenth Annual Report of...

Posted by Michael Bates on January 6, 2018 10:42 PM

Maps of Indian Territory, the Dawes Act, and Will Rogers' Enrollment Case File

Maps of Indian Territory, the Dawes Act, and Will Rogers' Enrollment Case File From the National Archives, maps of Indian Territory in 1885 and 1891, and Dawes Commission documents pertaining to Clement V. Rogers and his son, William Penn ("Will")...

Posted by Michael Bates on March 26, 2009 8:39 AM